Thursday, January 21, 2016

Former Director of PDEA Col. Marcelino Caught With Php 320 Million Worth of Shabu?

The former Special Enforcement Service Director of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Col. Ferdinand Marcelino together with another soldier and 33-year-old Chinese national Yan Yi Shou, were arrested after they were caught in possession of more than 60 kilos of shabu with estimated worth of Php 320 million.

The raid happened in Sta Cruz, Manila, they were expecting that they will be raiding the house that was being used as storage facility for illegal drugs but it turned out it was actually large-scale clandestine laboratory where the illegal drugs were being made.

PDEA Director General Arturo Cacdac Jr. said that Marcelino arrived with the Chinese national in the laboratory.

“Unfortunately he is a suspect, dahil present siya (because he was present) in a clandestine laboratory. I supposed they know each other because they arrived in the area together,” Cacdac said.

According to Marcelino, he has a legitimate operation in the area. Currently, investigators has not released any information to confirm his claim.

During this short video he mentioned he has documents and everything that will prove he is part of the operation and mission order. He also mentioned the name of General Cacdac. And that he is invoking his right to give explanation.

However, during a radio interview PDEA Director General Arturo Cacdac Jr. also said that Marcelino was not on their "radar" or "watch list" and they were surprised to see him in the area during the raid. He also added that Marcelino arrived with the Chinese national Yan Yi Shou on the area.

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